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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
thunderstorm
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
W
30
W
10
W
15
SW
40
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
45
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
15
W
35
W
25
WNW
10
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
9
0.4
0.9
max °C
7
8
5
7
8
3
2
3
-2
-4
-3
-6
-3
-1
-4
1
3
1
min °C
5
8
1
4
7
-2
-1
3
-4
-5
-3
-9
-6
-1
-5
-1
3
0
3
4
-2
0
3
-7
-7
-4
-10
-9
-10
-16
-12
-8
-11
-8
-2
-3
4350
4650
4150
4200
4550
3850
3550
4050
3250
3000
3250
2450
2800
3550
3000
3600
4150
3750
Cloud base (m)
5850
6550
5150
5750
7300
3550
4300
3350
3350
3500
3400
3350
4150
4550
8650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:16

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Drizzle on Sun afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
5
39 km N
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
41 km S
2352m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
53 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 213).
10
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
43 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 145).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.